OAK ISLAND | What James Rowsey once did to relax he now does for a living. Refinished is the name of the Oak Island business he and his daughter Sheena run, specializing in antique restoration, ...

When Mary Jean McLaughlin was furnishing her waterfront home in Guilford, Conn., in the early 1970s, she planned to decorate one bedroom and the porch with antique wicker furniture. “I kind of went ...